Implementasi Program “Santun Lansia” Puskesmas Kabupaten Sleman
Abstract: The elderly
courtship program is a manifestation of the concern of the Sleman District
Government to the elderly people who need special services because of their old
physical structure, where the elderly have the same right to continuously
improve their health so that they remain capable and active in the development,
productive socially and economically. Method: The type of this research is
descriptive by analyzing data of elderly program. The elderly data is obtained
from the coverage report of puskesmas services, laws and regulations related to
this issue and criteria of elderly mannered programs. Results: the elderly
polite program is the government policy of Sleman Regency seen from the program
facilities owned to the number of visits of elderly patients who receive health
services. The total number of elderly in Sleman regency is 105.955 people.
Primary Health Center (Puskesmas) visitors with strata I as many as 9,892 people,
2 Puskesmas with strata II amounted to 62,579. Primary Health Center
(Puskesmas) with strata III amounted to 9,192 people and primary health center
strata IV not yet exist in Sleman Regency. Conclusion: The elderly
decentralized program refers to government policies that are set forth in laws
and regulations. Continuous evaluation is required to improve the
infrastructure and services of puskesmas in order for the elderly to obtain the
same comfort as the general patient.
Keywords: coverage of health
center services; program policies; santun lansia program; sleman districts
Penulis: Rochana Ruliyandari
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd180104
